WBC Welterweight Champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. becomes just the second fighter to end his career at 49-0 when he pitches a shutout over Andre Berto. After being taken to school for ten rounds, Berto starts talking to Mayweather, who responds until Referee Kenny Bayless has to order both men to stop the chatter. Mayweather puts a hurting on Berto in the twelfth round but coasts to the finish line rather than finish him off. Following the bout, Mayweather states that he plans to stay true to his word and retire from boxing undefeated.

High Stakes: Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Andre Berto

Making the first defense of the WBC Super Featherweight Championship, Floyd Mayweather Jr. takes on Angel Manfredy. Mayweather surprisingly ends the night early by pulverizing Manfredy with a volley of shots against the ropes and forcing Referee Frank Santore Jr. to stop the fight.

Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Angel Manfredy

Undefeated Floyd Mayweather Jr. wins his third title in as many divisions when he savagely batters WBC Super Lightweight Champion Arturo Gatti into submission on Gatti's home turf of Atlantic City. Mayweather, who is carried to the ring on a throne, scores a knockdown when Gatti is looking to Referee Earl Morton on a break and gets hit by a left hook in the opening round. From there, Mayweather unveils his full potential, taking Gatti apart with power punching precision until trainer Buddy McGirt stops the fight after the sixth round.

High Stakes: Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Andre Berto

Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Angel Manfredy

Thunder & Lightning: Arturo Gatti vs. Floyd Mayweather Jr.

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